Two Research Day events were announced before the start of Pokémon GO’s Season of Max Out. The first is happening in September and appears to be themed after primate Pokémon. Specifically, Oranguru and Passimian will be featured in Field Research Tasks. A selection of other monkey Pokémon will be featured…
Raid Battles made the jump from Pokémon’s Generation VIII (Sword and Shield) to Generation IX (Scarlet and Violet). While similar, the big difference this time around is the Terastal phenomenon, where Pokémon’s type can change to one of the 18 different types available in-game. Not to mention, Pokémon will receive…
Editor’s Note – Nostalgia is a powerful thing, isn’t it? While Nintendo Wire typically doesn’t cover PlayStation news, this morning’s announcement was filled with so much nostalgia that we just had to talk about it. While we’re all still reeling from the $700 sticker price for the PS5 Pro,…
In preparation for Hyrule Warriors Legends’ launch in just a week, Nintendo of America has released a brand new character trailer on its official YouTube channel! The new character trailer shows off gameplay clips highlighting their special moves, multiple different weapons, and big slaughterfests. It features every playable character to…
The Nintendo Direct earlier this month dropped the news that Hyrule Warriors Legends for 3DS would be getting four new batches of DLC and a Season Pass that would encompass it all. Now, courtesy of Nintendo UK, we have a more detailed look at what’s to come. What’s worth noting…
Just last week, it was announced that Japanese magazine Pikopuri would be including an exclusive K.K. Slider amiibo card variant. The only way to obtain this magazine for all collectors in the West was by importing it from sites like Amazon or eBay– and we, of course, couldn’t resist! The…
The Pokémon Company has revealed that, as of February 29th, 2016, the core Pokèmon game series has surpassed a cumulative 200 million units sold. Pulling back to include the Pokémon series’ many spin-off titles, the number climbs to a staggering 279 million units. It’s clear, looking at these figures, that…
Fire Emblem Fates players, feel free to celebrate: brand-new DLC is now available for purchase and download. The “Royal Royale” map pits the Hoshido and Nohr siblings against each other to determine who is strongest. Completing the map as Hoshido earns players the Dread Scroll, an item that allows units…
To those who may be out of the loop, Miitomo, Nintendo’s first mobile application, just launched in Japan yesterday. The app is the start of a new era for Nintendo as it starts to experiment and expand its horizon– and we’re sure this is going to be just the first…
As it finds its way into more and more hands, the Miitomo info keeps on coming. Thanks to Twitter user @serkantoto, we have a few screenshots showing off what microtransactions the game has within, as well as a look at a minigame playable for clothing items. Keep in mind that…
The fight to save Hyrule continues on your 3DS home screen as The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess HD badges make their grand debut in the Nintendo Badge Arcade! Also new are three Kirby’s Dream Land catchers, but they’re only here for today! Free play? Yes. Practice catcher: That’s all…
Miitomo launched in Japan late last night, but if you don’t have access to a Japanese iOS or Google Play account don’t despair, as Nintendo UK have re-confirmed a western launch for later this month. To cement it even further we have an English language launch trailer, which is also…
The Game Developers Conference has been underway for a few days now, and last night they held the yearly Game Developers Choice Awards. In a touching moment, this room full of industry pros paid tribute to one of the most influential men in gaming history: Satoru Iwata, who sadly passed…
Yet another extra Super Mario Maker costume is on the way: Toadette! Specifically, Captain Toadette, complete with her massive backpack and explorer gear. She joins Captain Toad who was also made available via an update late last year. To unlock her you’ll have to make your way through a new…
My Nintendo has officially launched in Japan, and with it, a slew of brand new information about the all new reward program and how points can be earned. My Nintendo points can be earned by completing “missions”– ranging from registering your Facebook account on the service to purchasing games in…
